Arthur B Berglund (1883 - 1960)

Born 18 Dec 1883 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States

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Died 23 Apr 1960 at age 76 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States

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Biography

Arthur was born on 18 Dec 1883 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He was the son of Charles Berglund and Anna Anderson. He attended school until 15 years old and moved to Oregon. He was back in Eau Claire by 1900 and working as a day laborer.^[1] In 1905 Arthur (age 21) was a single and working in a lumber camp in Drummond, Bayfield, Wisconsin.^[2] In 1915 he moved to Ironwood where he had resided until 1952.

Arthur (age 32) married Ebba Elizabeth Johnson (age 28) on 11 October 1916 in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan.^[3] Arthur was in a military record in 1917-1918 in Gogebic, Michigan, United States.^[4][5][6][7] In the 1950 census Arthur (age 66), Tragger Operator, was the widowed head of household in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States.^[8]

Arthur had been employed by the Oliver Mining Co., for 30 years until his retirement in 1950. He was a member of the former Grace Lutheran Church and served as church treasurer for 20 years. He also had been honorary trustee of the Wesley 'Methodist Church.

He passed away in 23 April 1960 at the home of his son in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico. Arthur was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Ironwood, Gogebic County, Michigan.^[9][10]

Sources

1. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 100; Digital film/folder number: 004120628; FHL microfilm: 1241788; Image number: 92; Sheet number: 15; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00837-5
   FamilySearch Record: MMKN-JPF (accessed 12 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DYZ8-M7
   Arthur Berglund (17), single son, in household of Charles Berglund (35) in Eau Claire city Ward 8, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. Born in Wisconsin.
2. ↑ 1905 Census: "Wisconsin State Census, 1905"
   citing Page: 83; Line: 44; Digital film/folder number: 004236846; FHL microfilm: 1020440; Record number: 4707; Packet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: MMSD-4JX (accessed 12 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6WJQ-MWM Image number 00056
   Arthur Berglund (21), single lumber camp, in household of Martin Cristenson (28) in Drummond, Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States. Born in Wisconsin.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004653774; FHL microfilm: 1310160; Record number: 79; Packet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: FCXQ-QQR (accessed 12 December 2023)
   Arthur Berglund (32) marriage to Ebba Elizabeth Johnson (28) on 11 Oct 1916 in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States.
4. ↑ Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
   citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; Digital film/folder number: 005251374; FHL microfilm: 1675573
   FamilySearch Record: K6X4-T8Q (accessed 12 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-91ZT-4QL Image number 00660
   Name: Arthur Berglund; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Gogebic, Michigan, United States; Birth Date: 18 Dec 1883; Birth Place: , , United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
5. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 23; Digital film/folder number: 004966145; FHL microfilm: 1820767; Image number: 366; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N02029-7
   FamilySearch Record: MZ33-8Y2 (accessed 12 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR6L-FKS
   Arthur Berglund (36), married head of household in Gogebic, Michigan, United States. Born in Wisconsin.
6. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 76; Digital film/folder number: 004951144; FHL microfilm: 2340723; Image number: 247; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03861-3
   FamilySearch Record: XQYG-X16 (accessed 12 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRHH-ZF
   Arthur B Berglund (46), married head of household in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States. Born in Wisconsin.
7. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 30; Digital film/folder number: 005461589; Image number: 280; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: K4LS-YZV (accessed 12 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9M1-NN8W
   Arthur Berglund (56), married head of household in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States. Born in Wisconsin.
8. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
   citing Page: 6; Line: 15; Digital film/folder number: 108986594; Image number: 7
   FamilySearch Record: 6FSJ-JK18 (accessed 12 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-PQHW-P9ZQ-P
   Arthur B Burglund (66), widowed, Tragger Operator, head of household in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan, United States. Born in Wisconsin.
9. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #160382279 (accessed 12 December 2023)
   Memorial page for Arthur B Berglund (18 Dec 1883-23 Apr 1960), citing Riverside Cemetery, Ironwood, Gogebic County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Theresa/Thunderbird (contributor 47100429).
10. ↑ 1960 Newspaper: "Newspapers.com"
    Ironwood Daily Globe (Ironwood, Michigan) Tue, Apr 26, 1960, page 7
    Newspapers Clip: 136699979 (accessed 12 December 2023)